I have been mesmerized by pixel quilts since I first saw Dee from Pixel Quilts at the Grace Company's Spring Fling. I had seen a basic pixel quilt that looked like the pixelated games we used to play as kids. Dee's quilts were something totally different though! I dreamed of…
This weekend is Come Out with Pride Orlando! In honor of the event, I'm sharing my Love is Love quilt! This is also a free pattern available for download here. My childhood friend, Laura, was getting married in 2018. I couldn't make it to the wedding, but I was so…
Finished Xs and Os QuiltThis week I had the urge to organize all my files and pictures. I didn't actually get very far, since I found pictures of the very first quilt I ever made and didn't finish organizing! You see, I had never quilted before 2020. Actually, I had never even sewn two…
Yes! I know that it's usually Christmas in July, but I joined a quilt block swap and the deadline to mail out my swap blocks was this week. This month it was a Christmas stocking quilt block. The only requirements were that they had to be 10.5" x 12.5" and…
My friend asked me to make her a book themed quilt for her classroom. She decided to splurge and commission a quilt from me! I was honored that she asked me to make her a quilt, and excited that she was going to leave everything about the quilt up to…
I was looking for something fun to make my husband for Father's Day. I've only made him one other quilt. This rag quilt using John Wayne flannel fabric. I made it as I had wanted to try making a rag quilt, and I'll be honest, I didn't really like it.…
Today's the first day of school here in Orlando! And it is the very first one where my son isn't going!!! I'm having a bit of a time dealing with that reality. We are still adjusting to our new normal. But, I am getting time to work on my quilting…
Last week I showed you the quilt I made for the principal of my son's school. As he was graduating in December, I really wanted to make something that showed our gratitude for the wonderful years he spent at the school! For the assistant principal, I decided on an Around…
With school starting in Florida in a few weeks, I thought I would FINALLY write a few blog posts about the quilts I made as school gifts last year (2022). My son, Tuan, turned 22 in November. In Florida, you are able to keep a special needs child enrolled in…
I made this quilt in 2022, but I finally got to blog about it! Life and quilting have gotten in the way! I have a really dear friend who I've known since we were 5 years old. We don't talk as much as we used to, but I still love…
